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UTME / JAMB 2006
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
one of the argument in support of the women's liberation movement is that it
A
brings improvement at home, at work and in politics
B
compels men to take over the task of cooking, cleaning and other household chores
C
encourages Nigerian women to eke out a living independent of the men
D
enables more women to attain higher positions
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Enables more women to attain higher positions
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15488)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
which of the following statement is true according to the passage?
A
Rural work opportunities could reduce urban unemployment
B
Providing work opportunities in the rural areas will lead to low productivity, illiteracy and poverty
C
Urban workplaces are responsible for rural poverty and misery
D
Urban workplaces absorb rural/urban migrants
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Rural work opportunities could reduce urban unemployment
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15494)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
The expression causing sweeping changes as used in the passage, means
A
improving husband-wife relationship
B
cleaning up the Nigerian society
C
producing far-reaching effects
D
resulting in unpalatable consequences
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Sweeping changes mean extreme and far-reaching changes.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15495)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
Which of the following captures the vision of the writer in the future of Nigerian women
A
Nigerian higher institutions can produce more women doctors, lawyers and accountants than men
B
It is possible for Nigerian women to attain equal status with men
C
Nigerians will never acept a woman president for their country
D
if the present trend is not checked, Nigerian women will take over the roles of the men
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Nigerian women hope to acquire the freedom to pursue interest outside the home.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15497)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In the first sentence of the passage, the word work, used differently can be explained as
A
employment and insure
B
industrial and earn
C
career and prepare
D
job and struggle
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
job and struggle
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15503)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
The writer describes the features of a 'cottage industry' as
A
affordable energy source, availability of manpower, cheap products and easy marketing of products
B
availability of capital, high productivity, low capital demand and simplicity of operations
C
remedying urban migration , available employment, simplicity of operations and affordable products
D
rural location, simplicity, local sourcing of raw materials and affordability of product
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
rural loocation, simplicity, local sourcing of raw materials and affordability of product
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15504)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
the expression mutual poisoning as used in the passage suggest that
A
rural and urban areas complement each other
B
migration can make urban and rural people sick
C
rural people violates urban hygiene
D
migration negates effective urban and rural life
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
migration negates effective urban and rural life
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15505)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
the expression As capital is the product of human work seems to support the argument that
A
rural dwellers who move to urban cities often overcome poverty
B
urban areas will continue to experience overcrowding as long as workplaces are concentrated there
C
urban productivity is affected by mass migration from the rural areas
D
rural people are poor because they lack work opportunities to fight back poverty
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
rural dwellers who move to urban cities often overcome poverty
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15507)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 16 choose the best option from the letters A-D that best completes the gap
A
a descrepancy
B
discord
C
a similarity
D
concord
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
discrepancy: an illogical or surprising lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15508)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question number 17 choose the best option from the letters A-D that best completes the gap
A
throughout
B
by
C
as to
D
as from
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15509)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 18 choose the best option from the letters A-D that best completes the gap
A
difficulty
B
confusion
C
system
D
code
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
English Spelling system
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15511)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 19 choose the best option from the letters A-D that best completes the gap
A
middle-class
B
educated
C
less enlightened
D
uneducated
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
uneducated
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15512)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 20 choose the best option from the letters A-D that best completes the gap
A
literary
B
romantic
C
written
D
coded
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Literary is associated with formal writing
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15514)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question number 21 choose the best option from the letters A-D that best completes the gap
A
newscasters
B
scribes
C
orators
D
interpreters
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option C.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15515)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2006
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question number 22 choose the best option from the letters A-D that best completes the gap
A
habits
B
attitudes
C
idiosyncrasies
D
mannerism
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option D.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15516)